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Canberra Floriade Tour
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7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
We offer an unparalleled exploration of Canberra's vibrant floral beauty. Unlike other tours, we take you to three iconic locations, each offering a unique perspective of Australia's rich biodiversity. Starting with the National Botanic Gardens, you'll learn about our native plants' fascinating survival strategies. Then, you'll experience the Floriade Festival, a visual spectacle of over 300,000 blooming flowers celebrating spring. Lastly, a visit to Tulip Tops Gardens, a private estate, offers a serene setting adorned with colorful tulips.
This tour is more than just sightseeing; it's a sensory experience of color, fragrance, and natural beauty. Plus, our experienced local guides ensure a comfortable and engaging journey. Whether you're a nature lover, a gardening enthusiast, or someone simply seeking a delightful day out, this tour offers a unique opportunity to appreciate nature's artistry.
What's Included
- Transport in comfortable tour vehicle
- Canberra Floriade Festival Entry
- Tulip Tops Entry
- Pickup at major hotel & motel chains
- National Botanic Gardens Entry
- Expert Local Tour Guide
- Leisurely lunch at Floriade Festival between 1130am and 3pm is recommended. (own expense)
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
09:30 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Discover the essence of Australia's rich flora at the National Botanic Gardens. During your 90-minute visit, you will traverse diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to dry eucalypt forests, showcasing over 4,300 species of native plants. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the unique adaptations and survival strategies these plants have developed. Keep your eyes peeled for a sighting of one of the 60 native bird species that call the gardens home. This visit promises a captivating mix of education, relaxation, and natural beauty in a tranquil setting. A must-visit for nature lovers! For those interested in bird watching, the gardens provide excellent opportunities. They're home to more than 60 species of native birds, so don't forget to bring your binoculars. This visit to the National Botanic Gardens will provide a unique perspective on Australia's rich biodiversity, while also offering a tranquil setting to relax and enjoy the stunning natural beauty.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Floriade
Immerse yourself in the largest celebration of spring at Canberra Floriade Festival. Your 2.5-hour self-guided tour promises a visual feast of over 300,000 blooming flowers, forming a vibrant array of colors and fragrances. Explore at your leisure, taking photos, and enjoying artistic installations and cultural exhibits scattered throughout. When ready, enjoy lunch at your own expense with options ranging from gourmet food trucks to quaint cafes. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, flower lovers, or anyone appreciating natural beauty. Enjoy this quintessential springtime experience!
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Tulip Top Gardens
Step into a world of vivid colors at Tulip Tops Gardens, a private estate near Canberra. Spend an hour amidst a stunning panorama of tulips and other spring blooms that carpet the landscape. Wander the winding pathways, pausing to admire the bursts of color and the serene beauty of this hidden gem. The garden offers countless opportunities for breathtaking photos, so don't forget your camera. As you explore, you might catch the melodious sounds of native birdsong, adding to the tranquil ambiance. Whether you're a seasoned gardener, a nature enthusiast, or simply a lover of beauty, Tulip Tops Gardens promises a delightful immersion in a floral wonderland.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- the duration of the tour is 7 hours including the travel time
Operated by Canberra Guided Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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